Texas schools adopt new curriculum standards on Islam instruction after student testimony
Texas has approved updated social studies curriculum standards that address how Islam is taught in schools, following public testimony from students and educators about the previous framework. Texas Tribune education reporter Jaden Edison and Ayaan Moledina, a 17-year-old Round Rock student who testified at state meetings, discuss the changes and the controversy surrounding the new standards.
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- ✓Texas approved new social studies curriculum standards. (The Texas Tribune)
- ✓The standards address how Islam is discussed in schools. (The Texas Tribune)
- ✓A 17-year-old Round Rock student testified at state meetings on the topic. (The Texas Tribune)
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- ~Controversy exists over how Islam is discussed in the curriculum. (The Texas Tribune framing)
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